Home Health Physical Therapist in Cartersville, GA

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity is available for a dedicated Home Health Physical Therapist (PT) seeking to make a meaningful difference in patients lives. This contract role involves delivering high-quality, patient-centered therapy services directly in patients homes, focusing on enhancing mobility, independence, and overall well-being.

Schedule:

• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
• Full-time, 13-week contract

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, including OASIS assessments for different phases of care (Start of Care, Resumption, Recertification, Discharge).
• Develop and manage individualized care plans to address strength, mobility, balance, pain management, and safety.
• Deliver targeted interventions such as therapeutic exercise, gait and transfer training, neuromuscular re-education, and fall prevention.
• Monitor patients progress, adjusting plans as necessary and collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercise routines, safety measures, and the use of assistive devices.
• Complete timely documentation using Home Care Home Base (HCHB).
• Attend case conferences, interdisciplinary team meetings, and participate in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications:

• Active Physical Therapist (PT) license (state of practice, in good standing)
• Minimum of 1 year of recent home health physical therapy experience; field experience preferred
• OASIS experience is required; proficiency in HCHB preferred
• Excellent clinical assessment, communication, and time-management skills
• Reliable transportation with valid drivers license and auto insurance
• Ability to work independently and efficiently manage a field-based workload

Benefits include weekly pay, medical, dental and vision insurance options, 401(k) plan options, support from a dedicated team, mileage reimbursement, and potential for contract extension.

If you are passionate about empowering patients in a home health setting and possess the necessary qualifications, submit your application today to advance your career in a dynamic, supportive environment.